Zambia

Africa, Zambia

Hichilema chairs SADC summit on Zimbabwe election, DRC crisis

President Hakainde Hichilema addressing members of the press soon after being declared winner of the Zambian elections in 2021.

SADC Troika chair and Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema convened an Extraordinary SADC summit to address Zimbabwe's recent general elections and the security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

RosGwen24 News
September 27, 2023

Zambia, News

Hichilema tells Zambian men to stop monitoring their wives’ phones

President Hakainde Hichilema has encouraged Zambian men to refrain from monitoring their wives' phones as part of a call to action to try to lower the nation's divorce rates.

RosGwen24 News
January 23, 2023

Business, Zambia

Zambia signs $2 billion solar power energy deal with UAE

President of the Republic of Zambia Hakainde Hichilema

Zambia and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to invest $2 billion in the construction of solar power plants in Zambia, which will more than double the nation's current generation capacity.

Zambia Today
January 19, 2023

Zambia

Zambia abolishes death penalty, British colonial-era laws

LUSAKA – Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema upheld a decision to scrap two British colonial-era laws: the death penalty and making criticism of the country’s leader a punishable offence. Hichilema, whose party was in opposition for over two decades, had promised…

Zambia Today
December 26, 2022

Business, Zambia

Zambia to implement load shedding due to low dam water levels

Zambian Energy Minister Peter Kapala speaking at a public symposium.

Zambia issued a warning on Friday that it might impose statewide electricity blackouts lasting up to six hours each day as a result of water shortages at one of southern Africa's largest dams.

RosGwen24 News
December 3, 2022

Business, Zambia

Zambian kwacha gain value over South African rand

The Zambian kwacha is now stronger than the South African rand.

The Zambian kwacha currency is now stronger than the South African rand, with figures showing one Zambian kwacha was worth R1.15 around 09:20 on Friday.

RosGwen24 News
October 14, 2022

Sports, Zambia

Zambian midfielder Mwepu forced to retire because of heart condition

Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Enock Mwepu has called time on his playing career following a hereditary heart medical condition.

Brighton and Hove midfielder Enock Mwepu has been forced to retire from football at the age of just 24 after being diagnosed with a hereditary heart condition.

Zambia Today
October 10, 2022

Zambia

Heroes who rescued 12 kidnapped Zambian girls receive praises

Robert Chitambo who rescued the 12 kidnapped girls in Lusaka Chilala speaking to the press after his heroics.

It is quite breathtaking to learn that the people who rescued the 12 kidnapped girls who have gone viral online are just kids.

Zambia Today
October 5, 2022

Sports, Zambia

Chipolopolo coach Aljosa Asanovic resigns

Chipolopolo coach Aljosa Asanovic resigned from his job as Zambia national team coach on Sunday after issues with Football Association of Zambia.

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) announced to its members and stakeholders Sunday that Chipolopolo coach Aljosa Asanovic has resigned.

RosGwen24 News
September 26, 2022

Sports, Zambia

Chipolopolo captain Enock Mwepu discharged from Bamako Hospital

Chipolopolo captain Enock Mwepu being discharged from the Polyclinique Pasteur de Bamako

Zambia national team, Chipolopolo captain Enock Mwepu has been discharged from the Polyclinique Pasteur de Bamako after a short illness on national duty.

RosGwen24 News
September 26, 2022

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